Corporate, Commercial and M&A

1              Regulatory Framework 1.1          What legislation governs the establishment and operation of Alternative Investment Funds? The establishment and operation of Alternative [...]

Angeliki Epaminonda & Angelos Onisiforou have contributed to the International Comparative Legal Guide – Derivatives 2023 by ICLG. Their insightful article explores key aspects of the [...]

Our Senior Associate, Nikoleta Christofidi has written a compelling article introducing the new Employee’s Work-Life Balance Law and amendments to the law governing Paid Annual Leave. [...]

As of 26 July 2022, by the enactment of the Income Tax Law (Amending)(No.6), a new tax incentive scheme has been incorporated in the Cyprus Income Tax Law (Law 118(I)/2002 as amended) (the [...]

Crowdfunding Service Providers–  Cyprus update As access to funding via traditional routes becomes increasingly challenging and expensive, crowdfunding is gaining notable popularity. Crowdfunding [...]

When advising on sanctions, the lawyer providing the relevant advice should be extra careful to cover all angles of the specific transaction. As an example, take a facility agreement, made [...]

Patrikios Pavlou & Associates LLC is a top-tier full service law firm based in Cyprus with significant expertise in the local and international legal market. Founded in 1963 by Patrikios [...]

1. Types of Business Entities, Their Residence and Basic Tax Treatment 1.1    Corporate Structures and Tax Treatment Businesses in Cyprus generally adopt a corporate form. The most common type of [...]

During the last year, sanctions and restrictive measures have been imposed against a number of financial institutions, entities and individuals. Regulators and authorities in Cyprus have issued [...]

In the wake of the collapse of FTX, which was ranked as the world’s third-largest cryptocurrency exchange just days before declaring bankruptcy[1], this is a concise attempt to comprehend [...]